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A holiday in England offers so much diversity, with rolling hills and breathtaking beaches, quaint villages and cosmopolitan cities. Whether it’s the dramatic peaks of the Lake District that catch your eye, or the rugged coastline of Cornwall, you’re guaranteed a memorable experience in this ancient land dotted with historic gems.

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Tour of the Lake District
From £1275 per person
Historic Borders of Scotland & England
From £1080 per person
Cotswold Way
From £850 per person
Devon & Cornwall Road Trip
From £1440 per person
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Highlights of Britain
£1960
Self-Drive Holidays
13 Nights
Great British Road Trip
£3230
Self-Drive Holidays
20 Nights
Hadrian’s Wall Path
£705
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
84 miles / 135 km
Devon & Cornwall Road Trip
£1440
Self-Drive Holidays
9 Nights
From London to the Scottish Highlands
£2710
Self-Drive Holidays
16 Nights
Coast to Coast
£1650
Walking Holidays
14 Nights
190 miles / 304 km
Tour of the Lake District
£1275
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
93 miles / 145 km
Highlights of South West England
£1750
Self-Drive Holidays
11 Nights
Peddars Way & Norfolk Coast Path
£1355
Walking Holidays
10 Nights
133 miles / 214 km
Historic Borders of Scotland & England
£1080
Self-Drive Holidays
7 Nights
Cotswold Way
£850
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
102 miles / 164 km
St Cuthbert’s Way
£640
Walking Holidays
5 Nights
62.5 miles / 100 km
Cleveland Way
£1355
Walking Holidays
10 Nights
109 miles / 176 km
Herriot Way
£665
Walking Holidays
5 Nights
52 miles / 84 km
Highlights of England
£2150
Self-Drive Holidays
11 Nights
Cumbria Way
£795
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
73 miles / 118 km
South West Coast Path – Padstow to Penzance
£1085
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
107.5 miles / 172 km
Berwickshire Coastal Path
£575
Walking Holidays
4 Nights
40.5 miles / 66 km
Hadrian’s Wall & Northumberland
£940
Self-Drive Holidays
6 Nights
Classic Yorkshire: Whitby, York & The Dales
£1050
Self-Drive Holidays
6 Nights
South of England Road Trip
£1480
Self-Drive Holidays
9 Nights
Northumberland Coast Path
£635
Walking Holidays
5 Nights
64 miles / 103 km
Isle of Wight Coastal Path
£595
Walking Holidays
5 Nights
67 miles / 108 km
Dales Way
£925
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
80 miles / 129 km
Lake District, Yorkshire & Hadrian’s Wall
£1560
Self-Drive Holidays
10 Nights
Quintessential English Honeymoon
£1590
Self-Drive Holidays
9 Nights
The Ridgeway
£980
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
87 miles / 139 km
South Downs Way
£950
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
100 miles / 160 km
Highlights of The Lake District
£835
Self-Drive Holidays
5 Nights
Classic England: Oxford & The Cotswolds
£1590
Self-Drive Holidays
9 Nights
Lady Anne’s Way
£790
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
100 miles / 160 km
East of England: Cambridge, Norfolk & Suffolk
£1420
Self-Drive Holidays
9 Nights
South West Coast Path – Minehead to Westward Ho!
£985
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
88 miles / 142 km
Discover Cornwall’s Classic Coastline
£1185
Self-Drive Holidays
7 Nights
Lake District Honeymoon
£835
Self-Drive Holidays
5 Nights
South West Coast Path – Penzance to Falmouth
£780
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
63.5 miles / 100.5 km
Devon Explorer: Exmoor, Dartmoor & The Coast
£940
Self-Drive Holidays
6 Nights
Cornwall Coastal Honeymoon
£1185
Self-Drive Holidays
7 Nights
St Oswald’s Way
£995
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
97 miles / 156 km
Devon & Cornwall
£1345
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
South West Coast Path – Lyme Regis to Poole
£980
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
75 miles / 120 km
Lake District & Yorkshire Dales National Parks
£1150
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
Cotswolds & Jurassic Coast
£1265
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
South West Coast Path – Plymouth to Exmouth
£1275
Walking Holidays
9 Nights
101.5 miles / 164 km
The Best of London
£885
Self-Drive Holidays
4 Nights
South West Coast Path – Westward Ho! to Padstow
£995
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
78 miles / 126 km
London & The Heart of England
£2235
Self-Drive Holidays
13 Nights
South West Coast Path – Exmouth to Lyme Regis
£615
Walking Holidays
4 Nights
30 miles / 48 km
Pennine Way
£2265
Walking Holidays
17 Nights
265 miles / 427 km
Pennine Way – Central
£1040
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
103 miles / 166 km
South West Coast Path – Falmouth to Plymouth
£970
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
77 miles / 122.5 km
Pennine Way – North
£680
Walking Holidays
5 Nights
72 miles / 116 km
Thames Path – Central
£1175
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
73 miles / 117.5 km
Thames Path – West
£810
Walking Holidays
5 Nights
54 miles / 87 km
Thames Path – East
£1190
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
57 miles / 91.5 km
Pennine Way – South
£965
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
90 miles / 144 km
White cliffs in Dorset
Walkers on the South West Coast Path
Scott from Absolute Escapes at Durdle Door
Stunning coastal scenery on the South West Coast Path
The iconic Durdle Door on the Jurassic Coast
The end of the South West Coast Path in Poole
Walking the South West Coast Path
Coastal views along the path
South West Coast Path waymarker
On the South West Coast Path
Stunning coastal views along the path
Portland Lighthouse in Dorset
SWCP Waymarker
Lulworth Cove
Weymouth Harbour

South West Coast Path – Lyme Regis to Poole

From £980pp

Walking Holidays
Distance 75 miles / 120 km
Duration 7 - 9 Nights
  • Hunt for dinosaur fossils on the Jurassic Coast - a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Adventure across the Golden Cap - the highest point on England’s south coast
  • Visit Durdle Door - a stunning natural limestone arch
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Bluebells in Langdale, Lake District
The Howgill Fells, Yorkshire Dales
Wastwater in The Lake District
Hiking on the Cumbria Way, Lake District
Bolton Abbey Stepping Stones, Yorkshire Dales
Crummock Water taken from Low Fell, Lake District
Ullswater from Arnison Crag, Lake District
Sunset at the Ribblehead Viaduct, Yorkshire Dales
Descending from Grasmoor above Buttermere, Lake District
Arten Gill Viaduct, Yorkshire Dales

Lake District & Yorkshire Dales National Parks

From £1150pp

Walking Holidays
Duration 8 Nights
  • Explore the majestic landscapes of the Lake District and climb Scafell Pike - England’s highest peak
  • Walk through the rolling green hills of the Yorkshire Dales and discover wonders like the Ribblehead Viaduct
  • Relax in picturesque English villages with quaint stone cottages and traditional pubs
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Isle of Portland, Dorset, England (Credit - VisitBritain, Rod Edwards)
Quaint stone cottages in the Cotswold village of Bibury
Walking the Jurassic Coast on the South West Coast Path
Picturesque church in Lower Slaughter, Cotswolds
Durdle Door, Jurassic Coast
Broadway Tower, the 2nd highest point of the Cotswolds
Castle Combe, Cotswolds
Absolute Escapes clients in Wotton-under-Edge, Cotswolds
Overlooking Durdle Door from the South West Coast Path
The Cotswold village of Guiting Power in England
View along the Jurassic Coast, Devon
Vineyards on the Cotswold Way

Cotswolds & Jurassic Coast

From £1265pp

Walking Holidays
Duration 8 Nights
  • Explore the idyllic Cotswolds countryside and enjoy peaceful landscapes of rolling green fields and ancient woodlands.
  • Visit delightfully picturesque villages nestled in the hills and bustling harbour towns by the sea.
  • Walk along spectacular cliffs and discover the prehistoric and geological wonders of the Jurassic Coast.
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Start Point Lighthouse in south Devon
Babbacombe Beach on the South West Coast Path
Plymouth on the South West Coast Path
Fern from Absolute Escapes walking from Teignmouth to Paignton
Walking along the sea wall at Dawlish
Iconic Paignton Pier on the South West Coast Path
Mill Bay on the Salcombe Estuary

South West Coast Path – Plymouth to Exmouth

From £1275pp

Walking Holidays
Distance 101.5 miles / 164 km
Duration 9 - 11 Nights
  • Dive into Plymouth's maritime heritage and explore the cobbled streets of the historic Barbican District
  • Traverse one of the most beautiful sections of the entire South West Coast Path from Hope Cove to Salcombe
  • Explore the bustling seaside towns of Salcombe, Dartmouth and Exmouth
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Tower Bridge and The Shard
Buckingham Palace
London Eye and the River Thames
Harrods Department Store
Hyde Park
Kensington Gardens
Alleyway in London
The Natural History Museum
Neal's Yard, Covent Garden
Richmond Park
St Paul's Cathedral
The Mall heading towards Buckingham Palace
Tower Bridge
Trafalgar Square and the National Gallery

The Best of London

From £885pp

Self-Drive Holidays
Duration 4 Nights
  • Discover historic attractions such as St Paul’s Cathedral or Westminster Abbey
  • Wander the banks of the winding River Thames
  • Eat and drink at world-class pubs, bars and restaurants
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Wildflowers at Port Isaac Harbour
Millook Haven on the north coast of Cornwall
Clovelly Harbour on the South West Coast Path
Bridge across to Tintagel on the South West Coast Path
Caitlin from Absolute Escapes walking from Bude to Boscastle
Clovelly on the South West Coast Path
Peaceful Padstow harbour
Caitlin from Absolute Escapes in Crackington Haven
Picture-perfect Port Isaac

South West Coast Path – Westward Ho! to Padstow

From £995pp

Walking Holidays
Distance 78 miles / 126 km
Duration 7 - 9 Nights
  • Hike from Devon into Cornwall through an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
  • Explore historic Tintagel Castle, the reputed birthplace of King Arthur
  • Discover tranquil harbours and quaint villages dotted along the coast
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Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, London
River Avon in Bath looking towards Pulteney Bridge
Tower Bridge, London
Snowshill Church in the Cotswolds
Warwick Castle
View of the Houses of Parliament, the River Thames, Westminster and Westminster Bridge in London
Roman Baths, Bath
Pheasants at Blenheim Palace
View across the historic city of Oxford
Broadway Tower - the second-highest point in the Cotswolds
Bath Abbey

London & The Heart of England

From £2235pp

Self-Drive Holidays
Duration 13 Nights
  • Oxford, home to the ‘dreaming spires’ of world-renowned Oxford University
  • The Cotswolds - explore chocolate-box villages in the heart of England
  • Endless attractions in England’s energetic capital city of London
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Absolute Escapes clients on the South West Coast Path to Lyme Regis
Town and cliffs in Sidmouth
Waymarking on the South West Coast Path
Views along the Jurassic Coast in Devon
Hikers walking on the beach on the South West Coast Path
Hikers between Sidmouth and Beer
South West Coast Path waymarker to Budleigh Salterton
Sunset in the Jurassic Coast

South West Coast Path – Exmouth to Lyme Regis

From £615pp

Walking Holidays
Distance 30 miles / 48 km
Duration 4 - 5 Nights
  • Explore the traditional seaside towns of Exmouth and Sidmouth
  • Discover the breathtaking Jurassic Coast - a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Enjoy the wealth of wildlife that awaits a keen eye
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Pennine Way stone at Whitley Pike
Malham Cove
High Force on the River Tees
Greg's Hut, England's highest bothy
Jason from the Absolute Escapes team on the Pennine Way
Hiker near Barrowburn Farm
Kisdon Hill near Keld
The Vale of Edale in the Peak District
Signpost on the Pennine Way
Views to Pen-y-Ghent hill
Signpost near Bellingham on the Pennine Way
Caitlin from the Absolute Escapes at Caw Gap on the Pennine Way

Pennine Way

From £2265pp

Walking Holidays
Distance 265 miles / 427 km
Duration 17 - 22 Nights
  • Experience Britain’s oldest and most famous National Trail
  • Traverse three national parks in some of the UK’s most wild and beautiful countryside
  • Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hadrian’s Wall
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High Cup Nick on the Pennine Way
High Force on the River Tees
Dawn from the Absolute Escapes team on Little Dun Fell
Signpost on the Pennine Way
Kisdon Hill near Keld
Leaving Dufton on the Pennine Way
Walking from Slaggyford to Greenhead
Stile on the Pennine Way

Pennine Way – Central

From £1040pp

Walking Holidays
Distance 103 miles / 166 km
Duration 7 - 10 Nights
  • Tackle the UK’s oldest and most iconic National Trail
  • Have a pint at the Tan Hill Inn - Britain’s highest pub
  • Walk through the heavenly valley of High Cup Nick
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Independently Owned, Personally Run

Founder-Led Authenticity:
Our co-founders, Andy & Sheila,
inspire our spirit of discovery.
Boutique-Style Care:
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from people who truly care.
Here Every Step of the Way:
Your own specialist supports you
through every stage of your journey.
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First-hand Experience:
We meticulously research every
corner of our destinations.
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Travel with confidence, backed by
the latest local knowledge.
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We've built connections with
trusted suppliers over decades.
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Tailored to Perfection

Tailor-Made Experience:
Every aspect of your holiday is
perfectly handcrafted for you.
Meticulous Planning:
Everything works seamlessly -
because the details matter.
Blended Adventures:
Mix walking, driving, and train travel
to build a holiday that’s truly unique.
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awards, and decades of experience.
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Your booking is safe with us, backed
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